Google maps, Local, Google maps local – Samsung SPH-M840UWABST User Manual

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Google Maps

Local

Use the Google Maps application to find directions,
location information, business addresses, and so on.
Determine your current location with or without GPS,
get driving and transit directions and get phone
numbers and addresses for local businesses.

Before you begin using this feature, you must activate
your GPS hardware and agree to share location
information with Google.

To enable your phone’s GPS Location feature:

1.

Press

, and then tap

Menu > Settings

> Location services

.

2.

Tap

Use GPS satellites

. A green checkmark

indicates activation.

To launch and use the Google Maps application:

Press

, and then tap

Apps >

Maps

.

Local is an application that uses Google Maps and
your location to help you find restaurants, cafes, bars,
attractions, and other businesses. You can also add
your own locations.

The Local application lets you find the best sources for
business information across the web, including
business listing details, reviews, photos, nearby public
transit, and other related information. Business owners
can provide additional details, like photos, hours of
operation, and coupons.

Press

, and then tap

Apps >

Local

.

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